Are you at risk of not being an early adopter? As the data deluge continues growing at an exponential pace, the most forward-thinking fund managers are investing heavily in the alpha-generating potential of unconventional data. ClipperData is one of the innovative vendors at the forefront of this data revolution. Founded in 2013, the New York-based […]

Girish Mutreja, CEO of Neeve Research was interviewed at the Trading Show Chicago 2016. Our Conference Manager, Jesse Collin, asked him about his company Neeve Research and where he sees the industry heading in the years to come. Girish was asked the following questions: 1) You have over two decades of experience as a systems […]

Building the most secure, high performance data network over earth. 78 low earth orbiting satellites all interconnected. By Mark Rigolle, Chief Executive Officer, LeoSat Enterprises In a world that is increasingly inter-connected, cloud-based and data-driven, LeoSat Enterprises plans to launch a constellation of as many as 108 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) communications satellites to provide the […]

Which hardware or software technology will provide your next step in performance or cost efficiency? How will you ensure your applications and skills are ready for future technology? Where should you focus your investment for sustainable HPC? Regulations continually get more demanding. To face this challenge, you need to have complete confidence in the accuracy […]

Deep Learning is a very successful trading strategy right now. Download whitepaper now > In this paper, we tackle some key questions for CIOs and portfolio managers : Is deep learning being used right now? What are the leading firms using it? What is the intuition here? Why does it work so well in social […]

In the era of automated systems and electronic trading platforms Whitepaper provided by Corvil. Download whitepaper now > SUMMARY The last decade created a perfect storm for banks, financial traders and other market participants. Before the 2007 crash, new trading environments had flourished using new technologies. Equity markets leveraged high-speed trading platforms and automated systems, […]

THE TRADING SHOW CHICAGO 2016: DOWNLOAD YOUR VISITOR TICKET NOW If you’re a stakeholder in the quant and algorithmic trading industry, Trading Show Chicago 2016 (May 18-19 at Navy Pier) is a must-attend event. Your free pass gives you access to the buzzing exhibition hall, which year by year is growing with new and innovative […]

Algorithmic trading and high-performance computing have always been closely linked together. This has never been truer than in today’s environment, where cost-effective high-performance systems are an essential ingredient for capturing that ever-elusive alpha. Brian Peterson, Partner & Algorithmic Trading Lead, DV Trading , will kick off the HPC World track at Trading Show Chicago 2016 […]

The Trading Show West Coast is more than just a business strategy conference – it’s a marketplace for stakeholders across the West Coast quant and trading communities to make new contacts, learn about new products and ultimately conduct business. Book now to attend > Featuring several hours of networking opportunities with leading quants, traders and […]

The first session of the Quant and Big Data stream at this year’s Trading Show New York was kicked off by Fabio Mercurio, Head of Quantitative Analytics at Bloomberg, with his session on features and challenges of derivatives pricing in the new world. Fabio started off with explaining the difference between derivatives in the ‘old world’ and derivatives in […]

Author: Tommi A. Vuorenmaa, PhD / 18th of March, 2016 (Contact: tommiavuorenmaa@triangleintelligence.com ) This is Part III in the (7/.V) article series “In the Hands of a Few” (ITHOAF) with a touch of Tokyo Drift of the action movie series “The Fast and The Furious” (F&F). Too much drift can be deadly: Saleen Automotive Inc. an American […]

On May 18-19, 1,000+ delegates from hedge funds, trading firms, prop shops, banks, brokers, trading venues, regulatory outfits and financial service providers will convene at picturesque Navy Pier for Trading Show Chicago 2016. Download the brochure > This event has cemented its place as the premier gathering for the algorithmic trading community by consistently featuring […]

New Techniques in multi-period optimization Kartik Sivaramakrishnan is a Senior Researcher at Axioma. In his role as a senior researcher, Kartik develops second-order mixed-integer portfolio models and interior point algorithms and associated software for solving these models in a high performance computing environment. He also researches the applications of these models in improving the investment process […]

The IT landscape in consumer and business markets has changed with advances in connectivity and networking technologies enabling cloud services. Financial services firms are embracing solutions that are delivered over the cloud, as they strive to reduce IT costs, increase functionality, scalability, flexible working and improve business continuity. A cloud hosted trader voice and telephony […]

by Tommi A. Vuorenmaa, Founder, Aekraes Kodex There are good accounts on blockchain, there are bad accounts on blockchain. And then there are the cryptic ones… Let me shoot it point blank: This particular account is more about the Mayans than about blockchain – there are, in any case, so many accounts on the latter already, […]

The following is an excerpt from Tommi Vuorenmaa, President of Triangle Intelligence’s article “Imperialistic Democracy of Bitcoin: Power of Money in the Hands of a Few”. Tommi’s full article can be read here. This article is essentially the second chapter in the series “In the Hands of a Few.” It is recommended, but not mandatory, […]

We have interviewed Yusuf A Azizullah, CEO, Global Board Advisors Corp (GBAC) as part of our series of Exchange Insights in the run up to the 10th annual World Exchange Congress, where Yusuf will be leading a seminar on cyber threats for exchanges. Download the interview here. During our research many exchanges have […]

Lloyds and Tom Ridge combine to offer a new cyber security insurance policy. Financial companies are not serious enough about their cyber security, and the service offered by cyber insurers are not comprehensive enough. That was the message given by American Governor Tom Ridge, former Homeland Security Chief to the President of the United States, […]

Central Counterparties are critical of recommendations made by the financial services firm JP Morgan This month, financial services firm JP Morgan released a white paper, recommending that all CCPs and clearing members commit to an ‘additional recapitalisation fund.’ This will be held in escrow by an intermediary party (i.e. a central bank or a government […]

We have compiled a list and directory of some of the top connectivity providers who are revolutionizing the speed of automated trading. Download the report here The top five firms with fiber products Fiber networks enable information to be sent through fiber optic cables from one trading hub to another. This was the first method […]

Marat Molyboga is the Chief Risk Officer and Director of Research at Efficient Capital Management, LLC, and a member of the Executive Committee. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Finance at the Illinois Institute of Technology Stuart School of Business. Mr. Molyboga began his career at Efficient in 2001 as a Research Analyst. From […]

Rajib Ranjan Borah is a co-founder and director at iRageCapital & QuantInsti. At iRageCapital, Rajib designs high frequency trading strategies for various asset classes – especially helping generate significant volumes in the options derivatives segments of key Asian exchanges. At QuantInsti, Rajib works with exchanges and other institutions to design education programs – in addition […]

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